[tor-relays] I was banned from PayPal

Sebastian Urbach sebastian at urbach.org
Thu Mar 11 08:45:23 UTC 2021


Hi Potlatch,

Is that an Exit relay ? The tineframe is really odd ...
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Sincerely yours / M.f.G. / Sincères salutations

Sebastian Urbach



Am 11. März 2021 08:59:24 schrieb potlatch <potlatch at protonmail.com>:

> Today I received a message from PayPal that paying for Tor relay server 
> leases was a direct violation of my usage agreement. I have been paying 
> off-shore VPS hosts for my Tor server leases with PayPal for at least ten 
> years. Very interesting that they act now.
>
> They specifically state the ban was for:
> Providing file sharing services or access to newsgroups; or selling 
> alcoholic beverages, non-cigarette tobacco products, e-cigarettes or 
> prescription drugs/devices.
> They further state that the ban is permanent and not reversible.
>
> I liked using PayPal because it was a safe way to pay and didn't expose my 
> credit card information. Before PayPal I used a prepaid card which I will 
> probably go back too.
> --Potlatch
>
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